Rippowam Middle School vs Turn of River School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rippowam Middle School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students
Turn of River School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students
| Measure | Rippowam Middle School Stamford, Connecticut | Turn of River School Stamford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 178 | #133 of 178 |
| National rank | #10297 of 15,369 | #7563 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 704 | 560 |
| Enrollment | 704 | 560 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.1% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 35% |
| city | Stamford | Stamford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Turn of River School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.5 vs 37.9).
- •Turn of River School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 27%).
- •Turn of River School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 37%).
- •Turn of River School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.8% vs 62.1%).
- •Turn of River School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.5).
- •Rippowam Middle School is the larger school with 704 students compared with 560.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rippowam Middle School better than Turn of River School?
On the Success Index (US), Turn of River School ranks higher (50.5 vs 37.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Rippowam Middle School and Turn of River School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rippowam Middle School: 704. Turn of River School: 560. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rippowam Middle School and Turn of River School rank in Connecticut?
Rippowam Middle School is 153rd of 178 and Turn of River School is 133rd of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).